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Sen. Ted Cruz Says the US Shutdown 'Needs to End Now'

Published | Video Starts at 10:27

I will say I think Sean Duffy is doing a fantastic job as the acting administrator. He's really, really dived into the role. And NASA, look, NASA is something that is near and dear to my heart. For the last 13 years, almost every single major piece of space-related legislation that's passed into law, I've either authored or co-authored it. And being a lifelong Houstonian, Johnson Space center is right there. It matters enormously to Houston, it matters to Texas, and it matters to the whole country. (10:27–10:36)

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